Delo Group terminals won the Best Stevedoring Company contest
Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company of Global Ports and KSK Grain Terminal of DeloPorts (both parts of Delo Group) have won the Best Stevedoring Company award in the 2022 Association of Commercial Seaports (ASOP) annual contest. The winners were announced at the annual ASOP conference in St. Petersburg on March 30, 2023.
VSC, located in the port of Vostochny in Primorsky Krai, won in the category of container transshipment stevedoring companies. KSK terminal was named the best among grain handling stevedoring companies.
In 2022, VSC increased container turnover by 20.1% to 624 thousand TEU, setting a record for the annual volume of transshipment and taking the second place in Russia among container terminals. Previously VSC was named best container terminal in the ASOP contest of 2020.
KSK Grain Terminal in 2022 handled a record 5.972 million tons of grain for export, 24.2% more than the previous year.
ASOP hosts the Best Stevedoring Company contest on behalf of the Federal Agency for Sea and Inland Water Transport (Rosmorrechflot). The goal of the contest is to determine best performing Russian stevedoring companies and to share their experience with other stevedoring companies operating in Russian ports. ASOP experts evaluate marine terminals by volume and dynamics of cargo turnover, customer relationship and range of services, financial indicators, investments, and other criteria. < Back to list